Dusan Lajovic vs Kei Nishikori Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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Wojtek Kolan

HEAD TO HEAD

D. Lajovic vs K. Nishikori

Dusan Lajovic
Dusan Lajovic

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Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori

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3

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35
Age
35
6'0" (183 cm)
Height
5'10" (178 cm)
119
C. Rank
159
23
Best Rank
4
2
Total Titles
12
0
YTD Titles
0
$5.0M
Career Money
$19.1M
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Lajovic 1 - 2 Nishikori

They have played 8 sets in total, with Dusan Lajovic winning 2 and Kei Nishikori winning 6. The last match between Dusan Lajovic and Kei Nishikori was at the Miami Open - Miami, 22-03-2019, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Dusan Lajovic getting the victory 2-6 6-2 6-3.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Lajovic1
Nishikori2
Last 3 H2H Matches:

(R2Miami Open - Miami(03-22-19)

Hard
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Dusan Lajovic
2
6
6
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Kei Nishikori
6
2
3

(R1Swiss Indoors Basel - Basel(10-24-16)

I.hard
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Kei Nishikori
7
6
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Dusan Lajovic
5
1

(R2Australian Open - Melbourne(01-16-14)

Hard
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Kei Nishikori
6
6
7
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Dusan Lajovic
1
1
6

D. Lajovic vs K. Nishikori H2H Profile

Stats
$4,963,415Career Prize Money$19,078,945
53.69% (553-477)Career Total W/L68.00% (595-280)
1Hard1
0Indoor1
15Titles21
1Total H2H Matches2
23.53% (4-13)YTD Win/Loss50.00% (10-10)

D. Lajovic vs K. Nishikori Match Preview:

  • Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Dusan Lajovic has won 42.98% of points on their second serve, while Kei Nishikori has won 49.46%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
  • Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Dusan Lajovic, in recent form, has won 43.90% of their opponent's second serve points, while Kei Nishikori has won 48.86%. The same stats for first serve returns are 28.43% and 25.76% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
  • Under pressure analysis: Dusan Lajovic has saved 48.40% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Kei Nishikori has saved 60.00% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
  • Performance overview: Over the last year Dusan Lajovic has won 52.17% of matches played (W/L 36/33), with Kei Nishikori winning 54.17% (W/L 13/11) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
  • Best surface: Dusan Lajovic has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 59% (W/L 358/247), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 23% (W/L 8/27). Kei Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 59% (W/L 110/45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/28).
  • Player level: In the last year, Dusan Lajovic has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 61.11% of matches (W/L 22/14), where as Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 54.55% of matches (W/L 6/5). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
  • Direct H2H matches: They have played 3 times before with Dusan Lajovic winning 1 times and Kei Nishikori being victorious 2 times. They have played 8 sets in total, with Dusan Lajovic winning 2 and Kei Nishikori winning 6.
  • The last match between Dusan Lajovic and Kei Nishikori was at the Miami Open - Miami, 22-03-2019, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Dusan Lajovic getting the victory 2-6 6-2 6-3.
  • Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:40:52.
  • Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Dusan Lajovic has played against opponents with an average rank of 158.12 while Kei Nishikori has played against players with an average rank of 87.
  • Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Dusan Lajovic has won 57% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Kei Nishikori has won 70% in all matches played on tour.
  • Break point conversion: In recent form, Dusan Lajovic has converted 30.06% of breakpoint opportunities, and Kei Nishikori has converted 25.00% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Dusan Lajovic vs Kei Nishikori Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

D. Lajovic vs K. Nishikori H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

Stats
1H2H Matches Won2
2Sets Won6
28Games Won43
9Aces (Total)12
6Total Double Faults8
1:40:52Average Match Time1:40:52
61% (133/217)1st Serve %61% (138/225)
59% (78/133)1st Serve Win %75% (103/138)
50% (42/84)2nd Serve Win %52% (45/87)
40% (6/15)Break Pts Won %50% (12/24)
34% (77/225)Return Points Win %45% (97/217)
50% (1/2)Best‑of‑3 Win %50% (1/2)
0% (0/1)Best‑of‑5 Win %100% (1/1)
100% (1/1)Deciding Set Win %0% (0/1)
0% (0/0)1st Set Won, Won Match67% (2/3)
0% (0/0)1st Set Won, Lost Match33% (1/3)
33% (1/3)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (0/0)

Recent Performance Stats

2nd Serve Win %: Lajovic 52%, Nishikori 49%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Lajovic 51%, Nishikori 51%.
Break Points Saved %: Lajovic 56%, Nishikori 59%.

D. Lajovic Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
I.hardHelsinki Challenger - 03-11-2025

R1

CROM. Dodig
L
6-3 7-6(3)
I.hardBratislava 2 Challenger - 27-10-2025

R1

SRBL. Djere
L
6-3 7-6(2)
HardOlbia Challenger - 13-10-2025

QF

ESPM. Landaluce
L
6-3 6-1

R2

SVKA. Molcan
W
7-6(6) 6-4

R1

ITAM. Ribecai
W
6-2 4-6 6-1

K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardCincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025

R1

ARGC. Ugo
L
7-5 6-3
ClayGonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025

R2

RUSK. Khachanov
L
7-5 2-5 ret.

R1

USAL. Tien
W
4-6 6-4 6-4
ClayMutua Madrid Open - Madrid - 21-04-2025

R2

CAND. Shapovalov
L
6-1 6-4

R1

AUSA. Vukic
W
6-4 3-6 6-3
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D. Lajovic vs K. Nishikori Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

Stats
53.69% (553/477)YTD Win/Loss68.00% (595/280)
52.77% (1316/1178)Sets Win/Loss62.27% (1396/846)
50.98% (12253/11780)Games Win/Loss53.86% (11480/9833)
48.96% (118/123)Hard Win/Loss67.73% (296/141)
59.17% (358/247)Clay Win/Loss68.29% (140/65)
46.31% (69/80)Indoor Hard W/L70.70% (111/46)
22.86% (8/27)Grass Win/Loss63.16% (48/28)
0.26Aces Per Game0.23
3099Aces Total2439
0.12Double Faults Per Game0.18
1451Total Double Faults1927
1:22:32Average Match Time1:27:17
485.38Average Opponent Rank453.96
66% (41990/63909)1st Serve %62% (36526/59026)
68% (28678/41990)1st Serve Win %70% (25707/36526)
52% (11485/21919)2nd Serve Win %53% (12003/22485)
40% (2337/5836)Break Points Won % (Total)41% (2535/6163)
38% (24096/63906)Return Points Win %40% (24053/60622)
38.89% (35/55)Slam W/L69.43% (109/48)
51.25% (82/78)Masters W/L61.98% (119/73)
47.37% (18/20)Cups W/L76.00% (19/6)
48.62% (176/186)Main Tour W/L69.57% (224/98)
0% (0/0)Tour Finals W/L35.71% (5/9)
63.87% (152/86)Challenger W/L72.73% (88/33)
63.83% (90/51)Futures W/L71.43% (20/8)
55% (509/923)Best of 3 Sets Win %68% (474/695)
38% (34/90)Best of 5 Sets Win %72% (113/158)
50% (174/351)Tiebreaks Win % (Total)59% (165/281)
51% (162/317)Deciding Set Win %72% (200/276)
83% (584/487)1st Set Won, Won Match92% (511/469)
16% (584/96)1st Set Won, Lost Match8% (511/41)
14% (446/62)1st Set Lost, Won Match35% (364/127)

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